Author talk:John Galvan

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 * https://digitalcollections.tcd.ie/home/#folder_id=42&pidtopage=LCN10378529_0003&entry_point=337
 * aged 23 in 1839, born c.1816, Fermoy, son of Bartholomew, mercator (merchant); so would be in 60s at time of vol. 3 of Imperial Dictionary